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Staff Site Quality Specialist

Kansas City, MO 32801

Posted: 02/29/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Construction Management Job Number: 612993 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Our Construction global practice has an immediate need to support a program consisting of a combination of small to moderate size transmission, substation, and communication projects. The Field Technician will report directly to the Closeout Team Lead and is responsible for supporting project closeout requirements within a specified time frame, establishing and maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with the Owner, subcontractors associated with any project.
Major responsibilities will include:
  • Coordinate with project teams for site visits to perform assigned tasks
  • Perform Quality Assurance Review of field documentation, test reports and document management
  • Coordinate with the field teams to resolve any non-compliant documentation
  • Track status of documentation and drawings
  • Perform site inspections for Project Managers and Engineering requests for information (RFI)
  • Data Collection
  • Process Development
The Staff Site Quality Specialist is responsible for the implemented quality program on projects to confirm projects are fabricated/installed, examined, tested, and documented in accordance with the project specifications, governing codes of construction and contract documents.- Assist the Construction Quality Section Manager with managing and mentoring quality personnel relative to the scope, complexity and logistics of work. - Understand and utilize project specifications to proactively support successful fabrication/installation of product and service as well as work with engineering on project related alignment between construction and engineering. - Proactively support the successful implementation of the Construction Quality Plan, including key processes (e.g. document Mgmt., Material Mgmt., Special Processes, etc.) and when necessary elevate opportunities to the project lead. - Develop Inspection and Test Plans with collaboration from the project team. - Assist the responsible Construction Quality Manager to review and confirm compliance with of the subcontractor Quality submittals as required, and their Inspection and Test Plans. - Lead preparatory meeting and communicate the contractual quality requirements to the subcontractors so that quality objectives are understood and may be achieved. - Staying ahead of installation activities and communicating any complexities associated with upcoming work. - Monitor and when required, Inspect fabricated/installed products and services to confirm they are in compliance with project specifications and drawings and results documented, as required. - Monitor fabrication/installation of product and service to proactively support compliant product. - Review quality verification documents to confirm all attributes are addressed as they are issued and confirm compliance with the specifications and drawings. - Manage the "punch list process" and when required, perform acceptance inspections of completed items. - Manage weekly quality meetings with client, and subcontractors. - Responsible for recommendations, enhancements and changes to the Burns & McDonnell CDB Quality Management System. - Confirm conditions adverse to quality (nonconformances) are identified, segregated, documented, dispositioned and tracked through acceptance and closure. - Assign Welding Procedure Specification to the applicable weldments. - Assist in the set-up and tracking welder to weld traceability. - Track project quality metrics. - Confirm the project turnover deliverables are populated and correspond to project activities. - Comply with all Safety & Health requirements and monitors construction activities to ensure adherence to safety standards. - Participate in the Task Safety Observations (TSO's) process and define corrective measures for problem areas. - Performs other duties as assigned - Complies with all policies and standards
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma/GED Required
  • Minimum of five (5) years of high voltage transmission line or substation project experience is preferred.
  • Must have detailed knowledge in substations, networks/telecommunications, or transmission lines.
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong document control skills. Proficient with computers and strong background in Microsoft Excel and other database platforms.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.  Self-motivated and works well without direct oversight.
  • Knowledge of NERC / FERC requirements is a bonus but not required.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.

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Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.